Recent advances in active targeting of nanomaterials for anticancer drug delivery

B Dutta, KC Barick, PA Hassan - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the challenges in cancer chemotherapy is the low target to non-target ratio of
therapeutic agents which incur severe adverse effect on the healthy tissues. In this regard …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress of carbon dots in targeted bioimaging and cancer therapy

CL Shen, HR Liu, Q Lou, F Wang, KK Liu, L Dong… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Carbon dots (CDs), as one new class of carbon nanomaterials with various structure and
extraordinary physicochemical properties, have attracted tremendous interest for their …

Modification of polyetheretherketone implants: From enhancing bone integration to enabling multi-modal therapeutics

M He, Y Huang, H Xu, G Feng, L Liu, Y Li, D Sun… - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a popular thermoplastic material widely used in engineering
applications due to its favorable mechanical properties and stability at high temperatures …

Upconversion nanoparticles modified by Cu 2 S for photothermal therapy along with real-time optical thermometry

G Xiang, Q Xia, X Liu, Y Wang, S Jiang, L Li, X Zhou… - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Highly effective photothermal conversion performance coupled with high resolution
temperature detection in real time is urgently needed for photothermal therapy (PTT) …

Carbon dots: Opportunities and challenges in cancer therapy

T Bhattacharya, GH Shin, JT Kim - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recently, carbon dots (CDs) have been actively studied and reported for their various
properties. In particular, the specific characteristics of carbon dots have been considered as …

Review on carbon dots: Synthesis and application in biology field

X Li, L Yu, M He, C Chen, Z Yu, S Jiang, Y Wang… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a multifunctional fluorescent nanomaterial, carbon dots (CDs) not only have small size,
stable chemical properties, excellent photoluminescence characteristics, but also exhibit …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor diagnosis using carbon-based quantum dots: Detection based on the hallmarks of cancer

H Wang, S Yang, L Chen, Y Li, P He, G Wang, H Dong… - Bioactive Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon-based quantum dots (CQDs) have been shown to have promising application value
in tumor diagnosis. Their use, however, is severely hindered by the complicated nature of …

Mitochondria-targeted ROS-and GSH-responsive diselenide-crosslinked polymer dots for programmable paclitaxel release

SG Kim, AI Robby, BC Lee, G Lee, SY Park - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Enhancing therapeutic efficacy of drugs from reactive oxygen species (ROS) and glutathione
(GSH)-responsive matrix and minimizing toxic effects on normal cells remains a challenge in …

Regulating photochemical properties of carbon dots for theranostic applications

Q Wang, E Pang, Q Tan, S Zhao, J Yi… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a new zero‐dimensional carbon‐based material, carbon dots (CDs) have attracted
extensive attention owing to their advantages such as easy preparation and surface …

Functional materials for subcellular targeting strategies in cancer therapy: progress and prospects

Y Cheng, Z Qu, Q Jiang, T Xu, H Zheng, P Ye… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapies have made significant progress in cancer treatment.
However, tumor adjuvant therapy still faces challenges due to the intrinsic heterogeneity of …